Sentence examples for hollow wind from inspiring English sources

The phrase "hollow wind" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is a poetic way of describing a blowing wind that seems empty or lacking in substance. Example: The tree branches creaked in the hollow wind, a reminder of the desolate landscape that surrounded them.

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Some also used tall, hollow "wind towers" to funnel air down to street level.

Under the high sun and thin clouds, a hot, hollow wind whips across the track.

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There' s a score by Shri which sends percussive shimmers and hollow, wind-like groans behind what, if you were being kind, you'd call the action.

There is no all-embracing Buddhist organization keeping count, and the sleepy hollows, winding dirt roads and forested, almost secretive acres of the Catskills seem designed to hide many such places from view.

(For those of you unfamiliar with the Mittel-European musical tradition, the alphorn — also known as the alpenhorn or alpine horn, usually associated with Switzerland and best known from commercials for Ricola lozenges — is a hollow, wooden wind instrument shaped like a long, narrow cone that extends as much as 12 feet from its mouthpiece to an upturned bell that rests on the ground).

(AP) — Bubba Watson overpowered Quail Hollow and wound up with a perfect day — he tied a course record with a 30 on the front nine, shot a seven-under-par 65 to share the lead, and does not have to play with Tiger Woods on Saturday.

As winds hollow cliffs.

The first type of ice cave is formed by meltwater streams carving labyrinths in the bases of glaciers or by streams and wind hollowing out tunnels in snowfields.

The New Yorker, August 14, 2000 P. 88 THE CURRENT CINEMA reviews of "Hollow Man" and "The Wind Will Carry Us"..

Its characters discard their morals to attain pleasure or to quench their ambitions, and, by the novel's end, they all wind up hollow and disaffected.

By David Denby The New Yorker, August 14, 2000 P. 88 THE CURRENT CINEMA reviews of "Hollow Man" and "The Wind Will Carry Us"..

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